Staff Engineer - Ads Trust, Fraud And Safety

Reddit

Remote, US
Base: $217,000 - $303,900 usd; equity: eligible fo...
Remote
7+ years software engineering experience
Large-scale distributed systems expertise
Python or go programming language
Reddit is seeking a Staff Engineer for its Ads Trust, Fraud, and Safety team to lead the development of a new fraud detection system aimed at enhancing user safety and advertiser trust. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering experience, particularly in backend systems, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the long-term strategy and technical roadmap for a new centralized Fraud Detection platform.
  • Candidates must possess strong backend expertise to build highly available and scalable services that vet content before it goes live.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k match, and generous paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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Reddit is seeking a Staff Engineer for its Ads Trust, Fraud, and Safety team to lead the development of a new fraud detection system aimed at enhancing user safety and advertiser trust. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering experience, particularly in backend systems, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Salary

Base: $217,000 - $303,900 USD; Equity: Eligible for restricted stock units; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years software engineering experience
  • Large-scale distributed systems expertise
  • Python or Go programming language

Nice-to-have

  • Tech Lead or similar leadership function
  • Experience with LLMs in production
  • Ads fraud and brand safety background

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proven track record leading large-scale projects
  • Expertise in Python and/or Go languages

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